Art History Unit 5

Locke

According to many historians, his greatest contribution to the world was his belief called the "Doctrine of Empiricism"

Aristocracy

After 1715, the __________ made a surge into the political and societal realms

Napoleon

Because David seemed to be quite the adaptable painter and was font of living, he figured out a way to become who's lead painter?

Copley

Gave attention to the "new" honest American public

Canaletto

His ability to paint detailed scenes ebcame quite popular with tourists who were traveling to Europe on their "Grand Tour."

Newton

His insistence or concrete proof and data became an important factor in the Enlightenment movement

Watteau

His use of color is unparalleled from this era

Peita

Just like David was inspired by the ___________ in his portrayal of Marat, Ingres had Raphael's "School of Athens" that gave him inspiration

Madame de Pompadour

Mistress of King Louis XV

Gilbert Stuart

Neoclassical painter in America. He had a strong will of following the "rules" of painting flesh.

Marie Antoinette

One of Vigee-Lebrun's most loyal patrons

Grand Style

Reynolds was well known for his portrait paintings where he emphasized what was called _____________. Which paradoxically brought perfection to his imperfect traits

Paris

Social capital of the time

Washington Monument

The design Mills came up with for the ___________ did not escape controversy when the design sent in was for an obelisk-shaped monument and very elaborate statues

Newton

The theories and experiments of ________ took the scientific revolution to a whole new level

Rousseau

The views of _____________ were widely read and many think it was because of his influence that the taste of the art world went from the flashy Rococo to a more simplistic and natural style

Peale

This person could be considered a renaissance man; he was a painter, a naturalist, a soldier, a a museum curator, and had interest in several other areas

Thomas Jefferson

Trumbull began his work on the deceleration of independence with a little help from _____________________

Locke

What Newton did for mathematics and science, _____ did for political and social philosophy

Boucher

While his portraits were well known, he was also famous for his use of symbolism and allegories

Enlightenment

While the ______________ was occurring, people began to question the Cococo whimsical, indulgent style of art

Ingres

Who defended against having these romantic "barbarians?"

Kneller

Who took portrait painting to the next level

Kauffmann

Who took the humble and sweet message that Greuze and his companions shared and placed and placed it in an ancient setting

West

Who was known for his battlefield scenes that showed his attention to details and realism

Enlightenment

With the science movement spurred on by the _______________ that also brought industrialism, people were trying to catch up with all the exciting and unpredictable progress

Politically

Women were holding higher positions _________